The Childhood of Maxim Gorky (Movie)

Young Maxim grows up under the czarist regime with his grandparents as guardians. Continually demeaned by his martinet grandfather, Maxim is drawn to his warm-hearted grandmother, who instills in him the willingness to pursue his writing muse.

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1. My Apprenticeship (1939) (Movie) (3)
   

   Aleksei Lyarsky...Aleksei Peshkov (later, Maxim Gorky)

   

   Varvara Massalitinova...Akulina Ivanovna Kashirina

   

   Mikhail Troyanovsky...Grandfather Kachirin
2. My Universities (1940) (Movie) (3)
   

   Daniil Sagal...Pletnev

   K. Zubkov...The Beard Baker

   

   Mikhail Troyanovsky...Professor Studentsky
3. The Romantics (1941) (Movie) (2)
   

   Daniil Sagal...

   

   Mikhail Troyanovsky...
4. The Taras Family (1945) (Movie) (2)
   

   Daniil Sagal...Stepan

   

   Mikhail Troyanovsky...Nazar Ivanovich Omelchenko